The Sixth Edition Of The Best-Selling Text Chronic Illness: Impact And Interventions Focuses On The Many Factors That Influence Clients And Families Dealing With Chronic Illness Including The Sociological, Psychological, Ethical, Cultural, Organizational, And Financial Aspects Of Chronic Illness. The Sixth Edition Contains New Chapters On Palliative Care, Complementary And Alternative Therapies, And Self-Efficacy, As Well As Added Material On Culturally Competent Care.